Head of Department - Student Services
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
9 November 2026
Posted 26 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
61.1
32 teaching · 29.1 non-teaching
Students per teacher
9.5:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
303
Indigenous students
27%
Language other than English
5%
Girls vs boys
149 girls · 154 boys
Socio-educational background
Well below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
North Queensland Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
Charters Towers State High School is seeking a Head of Department - Student Services to join the team!
If you are an enthusiastic and values-driven educator seeking meaningful work, professional growth and a lifestyle that gives something back, we warmly invite you to join the Charters Towers State High School community, where what we achieve together is truly "more to be desired than gold."
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationStream 2 /HO1Workplace LocationTownsville regionJob ad referenceQLD/NQR705396/26TClosing date09-Nov-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationUntil 10 Dec 2027 unless otherwise determinedContact personJoe BucherContact details07 4754 6555Access the National Relay Service
About the Department of Education:
Working for the Queensland Department of Education means joining an organisation that values its people and promotes leadership and innovation. Be part of an environment that respects professionalism and diversity, offers training and development opportunities and embraces flexible careers and work-life balance. Find out more about working with us.
About us:
Make a lasting difference in a school where every student is known, valued and encouraged to succeed.
Located on Gudjal Country, Charters Towers State High School has proudly served its rural community for mo…